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Searching for Buy American Compliant LED Light Fixtures
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The Federal Aviation Administration’s En Route Construction Group is seeking information on LED light fixtures that comply with FAA-E-37018 specifications, FCC Title 47 Part 15 Class B emissions standards, and the FAA’s unique Buy American Preference requirement, which differs from the Buy America Act. The products must offer a minimum lifespan of 50,000 hours and include an optional emergency battery backup. The survey targets specific fixture types including LED flat panel troffers in 6”x4’, 1’x4’, 2’x4’, and 2’x2’ sizes with multi-mount capabilities, recessed downlights in 3”, 4”, 6”, and 8” diameters, and 4-foot wrap/shop lights with surface and suspended mounting options. All fixtures must emit 4000K CCT except for wrap/shop lights, which require 5000K CCT, and all troffers must be dimmable and linkable. This is a market survey only, not a solicitation for bids or proposals, and no contract will be awarded based on responses. Vendors bear all costs associated with submission, and the government makes no commitment to purchase any products. Submit product information exclusively via email to Cindi Tjelde at cindi.tjelde@faa.gov by 5:00 PM PT on Wednesday, July 29, 2026; no phone inquiries will be accepted.
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Agency
NAICS
Place of Performance
Auburn, WA, 98092, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), En Route Construction Group, is conducting a Market Survey to identify LED Light Fixtures that meet the FAA's requirements and are also Buy American Compliant.
FAA General Requirements:
1) FAA LED Lighting Specification No. FAA-E-37018 (Attachment 1).
2) FCC Title 47 Part 15 Class B Rating (see Attachment 2).
2) FAA's Buy American Preference (BAP) Compliant (see attached Buy American Preference contract clause, which is specific to the FAA and different from the Buy America Act) (See Attachment 3).
3) Option for Emergency Battery Back Up
4) Minimum Lifespan 50,000 Hrs
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Fixture Types/Dimension/Configurations:
- LED Flat Panel Troffers
- Size options of 6”x4’, 1’x4’, 2’x4’, and 2’x2’.
- Multi-mount options: T-grid ceiling, drywall or hard ceiling, surface, unistrut, and suspended.
- 4000K CCT
- Dimmable
- Recessed Downlights
- Multiple size options of 3”, 4”, 6”, and 8”.
- 4000K CCT
- Wrap/Shop Lights
- Mounting: Surface and Suspended
- 5000K CCT
- 4’ length
- Linkable
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Responses to this Market Survey will be used for informational/planning purposes only.
This is NOT a solicitation for proposals. No contract will be awarded, nor will any reimbursements be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this survey.
Any costs associated with the market survey submittal are soley at the interested vendor's expense.
The submission of information is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any items.
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SUBMIT PRODUCT INFORMATION FOR LED LIGHTING THAT MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS electronically to the Contracting Officer, Cindi Tjelde, via email to cindi.tjelde@faa.gov, by 5:00PM PT on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. All questions and comments must be submitted via email. No phone calls will be accepted.
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